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Discovering the Work of Olly Moss

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Discovering the Work of Olly Moss


This young illustrator is responsible for some of the best Threadless shirts ever released. We take a look at his portfolio and come away impressed.

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Zurich Festival Celebrates the Resurgent World of Illustration

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Zurich Festival Celebrates the Resurgent World of Illustration


This annual festival, now in its third year, showcases top examples from the always-changing mix of design and art that falls under the big rubric of Illustration.

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The Atlantic Gets a Redesign

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The Atlantic Gets a Redesign


This storied magazine of ‘American Ideas’ hires one of the top agencies around to freshen things up, with some unexpected marketing thrown in too.

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There’s Still Room for Fresh Design When it Comes to Wine

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There’s Still Room for Fresh Design When it Comes to Wine


I tried my hardest not to make this headline rhyme, but “Wine and Packaging” just didn’t sound as good. Anyway: check out these perfect combinations inside.

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The Polygon Sculptures of Susy Oliveira

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The Polygon Sculptures of Susy Oliveira


Primitive polygons–the ones you last saw at the arcade in 1993–are used to great effect in Susy Oliveira’s fascinating new series of sculptures.

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Threadless and the RISD Give Us Some Fine, Fine New T-Shirts

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Threadless and the RISD Give Us Some Fine, Fine New T-Shirts


Top artists outside the fashion mainstream are doing t-shirt design these days, and giving us amazing work at normal prices. The Select Series from Threadless is at the top of the game.

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Rediscovering Miroslav Sasek and his Wonderful Children’s Books

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Rediscovering Miroslav Sasek and his Wonderful Children’s Books


Czech Illustrator Miroslav Sasek made some of the finest pseudo-guidebooks around, full of beautiful illustration and unique details. We look at a few of his best.

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Street Art That’s Approved by the Authorities, For Once

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Street Art That’s Approved by the Authorities, For Once


Joshua Callaghan’s deceptive utility boxes aren’t just a great example of public art, they were actually comissioned by the city as permanent projects. A new outlet for street art? Maybe.

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The Best Charging Station Roundup: Take Control of Your Damn Gadgets

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The Best Charging Station Roundup: Take Control of Your Damn Gadgets


Charging all your various phones and mp3 players involves ugly wires that collect hair and dust, and a general lack of elegance, too. Here are the best solutions.

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Magic Mirrors are Here to Change Our Lives

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Magic Mirrors are Here to Change Our Lives


If LCD-embedded mirrors are somehow not already cool enough, let’s just take them to a whole other level and thrown in a touchscreen.

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